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Article #720995Re: Sword Coast Legends
From: DMP
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 10:53
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 10:53
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On 6/11/2015 12:30 AM, Ross Ridge wrote: > <rri...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: >> Hmm.... my first reaction after reading something that described it as >> an "co-op D&D action-RPG" was to wonder if it's going to be like the old >> Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance console games. Though looking into it more >> it seems they're going for a Infinity Engine Baldur's Gate type of game. > > Spalls Hurgenson <spallsh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The Dark Alliance games weren't too bad for what they were; I rather >> enjoyed them. Despite their names, they were no "Baldurs Gate" but for >> a quick single-player action-RPG I actually found them preferable to >> the Diablo series. > > Yah, being like Dark Alliance games wouldn't be bad. They were pretty > popular back in the day. I'm kinda suprised they haven't had some sort > of reboot already. > >> Unfortunately, I'm getting more of a "D&D Daggerdale" vibe from Sword >> Coast Legends, and Daggerdale was just an awful, awful game. I'd love >> if Sword Coast lived up to its promise, but this is definitely a title >> that I am in no rush to purchase. > > Daggerdale flew pretty much under the radar for me, and I hadn't even > heard of Sword Coast Legends until DMP posted about it. Hmm... it's > been a while since we've had a good D&D game, hasn't it? > > Ross Ridge > It has been awhile for D&D, I agree. It actually looks like fun to me. D.
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